Police have returned a stolen Harris Hawk to its owner after finding the bird during a drugs raid in Morecambe. Officers became aware that a stolen bird may have been […]
Rise in shopliftng prompts police crackdown
Prolific shoplifters in Lancaster and Morecambe are being targeted by police in a clamp down, following a recent rise in offences – perhaps in part due to shops reducing staffing […]
Teenagers in court after police anti-burglary op
Two teenagers have appeared in court after a clamp down on burglary and car crime on a Morecambe estate. Operation Notebook started last month to target a number of issues […]
1,000 plant cannabis factory found in Morecambe
(Updated 31/8/11, suspects named): Police have seized around 1,000 plants after a cannabis factory was discovered in an empty house in Morecambe. Officers were called to the property on Alexandra […]
Scrap Metal Swoop by police
Officers from Lancashire’s neighbouring police forces joined together to target criminals travelling in to the county to sell or steal scrap metal – one of the fastest growing crimes in […]
Drugs worth £2,300 seized in Morecambe
Police seized suspected heroin with an estimated street value of £2,300 during a Morecambe drugs raid. Officers executed a warrant at a property in Westminster Road on Wednesday 16th February […]
Metal thieves targeted in crime crackdown
Scrap metal thieves are being targeted as part of a police crackdown in North Lancashire. Police have stepped up patrols after a spate of thefts in the Lancaster and Morecambe […]
Operation Boat targets scrap metal thieves cashing in on crime
Police in Lancaster and Morecambe have launched Operation Boat to target criminals cashing in on crime at scrap metal dealers. As prices of scrap metal rises, the temptation increases for […]